Coastal Engineering Associates, Inc., (COASTAL) established in 1958, is a multi-disciplined firm providing planning, surveying, engineering, environmental and construction management services in the four County region of Hernando, Citrus, Sumter, and Pasco located in west-central Florida. COASTAL is looking for a full–time Landscape Architect with experience in a focus in land development and/or commercial development.

Job Requirements:

As a Landscape Architect at COASTAL, you will be responsible for overseeing the design, planning, and implementation of landscape elements within our residential subdivisions and commercial projects. As a licensed landscape Architect, you will lead and/or assist in conceptual designs, layouts, detailing, cost estimating, and specifications while closely collaborating with our Planning and Engineering Departments.

Key Responsibilities:

·Conduct site visits, documenting findings with accurate photographic evidence.

·Conduct comprehensive site evaluations, analyzing environmental factors, topography, soil conditions, and existing vegetation.

·Prepare various documents such as master plans, construction plans, reports, and specifications adhering to company and industry standards.

·Create visual graphics and renderings for plan views and illustrative purposes, utilizing both computer-generated and hand-drawn techniques.

·Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including civil engineers, architects, and planners to seamlessly integrate landscape elements into overall site development plans.

·Create detailed landscape designs encompassing planting plans and hardscape features.

·Prepare construction documents, specifications, and cost estimates in alignment with industry standards and local codes, utilizing CAD software and other design tools.

·Incorporate sustainable design principles into projects, including native plant selection, water conservation strategies, and stormwater management solutions.

·Demonstrate knowledge of local plant materials and ensure compliance with Florida-friendly landscaping guidelines.

·Establish and maintain positive relationships with clients, city, and county jurisdictions.

·Stay abreast of industry trends, market conditions, and regulatory changes to inform design decisions and ensure compliance.

Competitive Salary and committed to paying market-based salary plus company benefits based on employee experience, references, and related knowledge of job responsibilities. Coastal also has a profit-sharing 401k and a company bonus plan for qualified employees; base work hours Monday thru Friday 8:00am to 5:00 pm.

COASTAL is seeking associates that are true team players and who are committed to quality, integrity, excellence, and growth. If you are experienced in your chosen field and would like work in an interesting environment with talented professionals and an energetic support staff; send us your resume to COASTAL via Lindsay Ollier, Lollier@coastal-engineering.com for positive consideration. 

Contact Information:

Lindsay Ollier - Coastal Engineering Associates, Inc.

966 Candlelight Boulevard, Brooksville, Florida 34601

(352) 796-9423; Fax: (352) 799-8359

E-mail: Lollier@coastal-engineering.com

Website: www.coastal-engineering.com